Regulation changes for spawning closure, northern pike in effect

Regulation changes for spawning closure, northern pike in effect
Regulation changes for spawning closure, northern pike in effect

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Adjusting daily possession limits to allow for harvesting smaller fish in select lakes and removing an unnecessary spawning closure are part of updated northern pike regulations now in effect following Michigan Natural Resources Commission action earlier this week.

During its Oct. 14 meeting, the NRC enacted regulation changes to Fisheries Orders 204 and 206, effective Oct. 15, 2026. These c…